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Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
192 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Crisp apples, tart lemons, lush figs, tender peaches-imagine the bounty of a late-summer farmer's market, right in your backyard! Learning how to plant and care for fruit trees is a desirable, accessible activity for a wide range of people. It's a natural extension of many gardeners' repertoires, and the investment yields generations of results. Growing your own fruit ensures a fresh, delicious, abundant harvest for your family and friends for years...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Are trees social beings? In this international bestseller, forester and author Peter Wohlleben convincingly makes the case that, yes, the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending...
Author
Publisher
The Macmillan company
Pub. Date
[c1904]
Physical Desc
xi, 241 p. illus. 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A purely American species, and one of as much economic importance as any leaf-dropping tree, is the sugar maple, known also as rock maple-one designation because we can get sweetness from its sap, the other because of the hardness of its wood. The sugar maples of New England, to me, are more individual and almost more essentially beautiful than the famed elms. No saccharine lifeblood is drawn from the elm, therefore its elegance is considered. I notice...
11) A grand old tree
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Bulletin - Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry volume no. 11 (4th ed.)
Publisher
Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry
Pub. Date
1923
Physical Desc
237 p., [97] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
This updated field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment, features full-color photographs and information to help readers identify Pennsylvania trees.
19) The Lorax
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The first part of this clearly-written book is about trees in general, including their structure, how they grow and reproduce, and other interesting facts. The second part will help readers identify and learn about more than thirty different kinds of trees found in North America.